9to5 Entertainment System (9es)

The Montreal podcast that deep dives into very particular eras of X-Men comics has returned with your bi-weekly dose of nerdy ass shenanigans. We kicked off with my festival marathon: Osheaga and ÎleSoniq back-to-back, five days of crowds, dancing, and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 343: Other Realities IN The Reality appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Well, The Fantastic Four: First Steps movie is out, and it’s the most comic-accurate yet. Reed Richards is scribbling on chalkboards, tackling cosmic problems like it’s Oppenheimer with spandex. Sue’s stubborn, Ben’s mopey, Johnny’s a hothead. Honestly it’s pretty much[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES342: Demons Everywhere appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

One has to wonder if there’s the possibility of a Wu-Tang Clan crossover with the Predator franchise. In Predator: Killer of Killers they explore the idea that if you manage to kill a Yautja they come for you and bring[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES341: Best of the Best appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Does it say something about the current political climate that we would much rather devote a good chunk of our time talking about the Hundred Years’ War of the late Middle-Ages than current events?   I think it does. Anyways,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES340: Charles VII appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

After months of teasing the subject we finally have all gotten on the same page and watched Hot Rod. Will this bring an end to the Hot Rod content that has been creeping into almost every episode for what feels[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES339: DSFSFD Alumni appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

First of all let’s get the most important thing out of the way shall we? Listen to Scott as “The Thing” in Fantastic Four: Super Skrull right now on YouTube!   Do it – go on, we’ll still be here[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES338: TB:EU appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

It seems that every single year around this time we get to have an episode devoted to the postseason demise of the Toronto Maple Leafs. It also seems like there is always a fun new statistic available to dunk on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES337: Determined Nondeterminism appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

It’s wild to me that after years and years of terrible vampire movies we’ve been treated to two great ones in the last few months. First “Nosferatu” in December and now Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners”. Is this the renaissance that vampire[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES336: Hot Rods Plot appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Who would have thought that electing the party lead by a 60 year old white banker-dude was the result I would be happiest with?   How far we have fallen. As predicted the NDP now have less than 10 seats[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES335: Bringing Quaid Back appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Montreal’s favorite geek and pop culture podcast 9ES is back to talk about the Chicken Jockey trend, the stupid AI Studio Ghibli trend, the Canadian election, Daredevil: Born Again and so much more. Of course it’s only natural that we[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 334: There’s Very Little Daredevil in this Daredevil appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

We know why you listen to the 9to5 Entertainment System – you want to know what we think about the Oscar Best Picture winner Anora and whether or not you can watch it with your mom. Just kidding, we kick[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 333: The Big Sweepy Sweep appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES is back at full strength to talk about comics, movies and video games old and new like Mickey 17, Dune 2, Street Fighter 2: Turbo, Mortal Kombat 2 and of course the appointment of our new Prime Minister Mark[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES332: Now Lets See Paul Atreides Card appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Once again we manage to mostly avoid talking about the madness going on as Trump flails wildly, lashing out in every direction like an old man losing his marbles and yelling at clouds even as he clutches the nuclear football[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 331: He Just Has to Punch Nazis appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Well we did it, we pretty much made it through a full episode without getting tempted to talk about whatever the hell Trump is up to this second. And we do it the most Canadian way possible: by talking about[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES330: The Least You Can Do Is Always Nothing appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

I hate that once again we find ourselves talking about the same thing as the whole world when we spend a good chunk of time talking about Trump Tariffs but honestly it was all anyone was talking about at the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 329: A Neanderthal Viking Chant About Marijuana appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

Hey California, wanna join Canada? That’d be fun, right? We could be on fire together.   Speaking of irredeemable villains – Jono finished watching The Penguin so we dive into what might make a case for being the best comic[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES328: It’s No She-Hulk appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

I just realized that after Trudeau resigns there will be a new Prime Minister and said Prime Minister will only be the third Prime Minister governing this country since we started the podcast back in 2011. Since 2005 it has[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES327: Ram Proof appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

We’ve been doing 9ES for something like 13 years now and when we started we usually did a “best of” episode to close out the year. Kind of like the Much Music Holiday Wrap. We’d go over all the best[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 326: Wait, This Was 2024? appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

If you haven’t been following the saga of Luigi Mangione and the assassination of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson well – I don’t know what to tell you. I guess listen to this episode since I think we do a pretty[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES325: Deny Depose Delita appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

The Montreal podcast that really enjoyed Transformers: One and thinks Hasbro sucks returns to the airwaves for another episode of podcasting goodness. To say that Scott really enjoys Transformers is an understatement. He clarifies in this episode that he is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 324: Hasbro Sucks in a Million Ways appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).